Well! Who doesn’t love and adore the favorite of all Shinchan. As a kid we all have grown up watching the cartoon series of Shinchan and it’s also not wrong if we mention about adults right!
And it will not be wrong to say if we say that everyone at their point of life has wanted to know about its back story. So why not!
Through this article let us unveil the real story and some of the very common questions that pop up on our head of the very famous cartoon character and everyone’s favorite Shinchan.
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Here’s Everything you need to know about Shinchan
Crayon Shinchan is a Japanese manga series which first appeared in the year 1990 in a Japanese weekly magazine, written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui and published by Futabasha.
Living in the parallel universe of Action Kamen and resident of Kasukabe, Saitama, and Shinnosuke Nohara popularly known as Shinchan is a kindergarten kid of the sunflower class. Son of Hiroshi and Misae and obviously Himawari’s brother is a kid of 5 years but acts as an overtly mature kid in general as shown in the cartoon series. But apart of everything he is definitely one of a kind and is brutally honest, highly curious and has ample amount of talent.
The tragic real story of the fun loving kid, Shinchan
We all have pictured Shinchan as the fun loving kid who loves to play and roam around. But have you ever wondered what its back story is? Or was Shinchan a real life character as well? Well let’s find out!
The family entertainer doesn’t have a beautiful ending to its story. Though there are critics as well but the tragedy is really heartbreaking and heartwarming. He died in a car accident while he was on the verge of saving his younger sister. And despite all this his mother went into great misery and depression after her son’s death and in his memory crafted fresh paintings and sketches. And as per we all know, there was no last episode of the cartoon series of Shinchan. Why?
The obvious reason is the makers didn’t want to hurt the sentiments of the family and portray any tragic incident of their personal life and is how Shinchan as a cartoon series came into effect. The sketches made by Misae made cartoonist Yoshita Usai to develop those pictures into life and bring it out through a Japanese magazine daily and thus with that the cartoon series also begun.
Well now after knowing the real story many questions might pop up in our head, right! So why not just spill it out!
Is the character of Shinchan is based out of a real life story?
Well yes, many say that it is based out of a real life story. It is very hard to accept for the fans how a fun loving small boy of 5 years dies in an accident in order to save his sister Himawari. But yes also some critics discard the story and sometimes term it as a false story and say it’s just a cartoon entertainment show for the kids.
Why is the Shinchan always shown as a five year old kid?
Obviously this question also has the same answer, the young fun loving boy and his tragic death made the creator’s portray whatever Misae has sketched in pain and no one wanted to harm the sentiments of the family.
But do you know apart all these things, there lies an interesting factor!
Shinchan was banned in India in the year 2008! Have you ever wondered why?
The shenanigans of Shinchan are enjoyed worldwide, but what led to its ban in 2008? The reason is that the most loved cartoon show was against some majority of the parents as they didn’t wanted their kids to watch such a carton which endorses the mischievous behavior of the child and which also promotes nudity. Thus, after several complaints and remarks the Ministry of Information and broadcasting banned the cartoon show in the year 2008.
But with time and again, in the year 2009, the cartoon series was again aired after the Indian Sensor board edited the content of the overall show by excluding the adult dialogues and other unwanted things, making it eligible for the children to watch and enjoy without getting influenced by other stuffs. Now Shinchan is being aired and released several other regional languages as well.
Therefore everyone’s heartthrob and loved cartoon character ‘Shinchan’ has so much to be talked and known about. We all love to watch different TV shows, anime and even our favorite cartoon series. But have you ever wondered there can be a back story to it of why it is being made just like Shinchan! If not, then think about it, who knows it can lead you to many answers to your questions!